Word: drop-kicking
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...substitute line was used by Coach Jones, and the regular backs were in for only part of the time. Three times the Yale eleven was held for downs and the offense appeared ragged throughout the game. LeGore's usual phenomenal playing was marred by weak kicking. He had a drop-kick and a punt blocked. Bingham at left half showed up very well except for several fumbles. A feature of the game was the substitute's showing...
...wonderful defense shown by the University eleven when Tufts was held for downs on the one-yard line, together with Robinson's pretty drop-kick were the redeeming features of the game. But they could not offset the weakness of the line in stopping the Tufts backs...
...Juniors defeated the Sophomores by the score of 9 to 8. The Sophomores had carried the ball to 1917's 30-yard line, when Weld's drop-kick was blocked, and Bliss picked the ball up and carried it sixty yards for a touchdown. 1918 scored a safety when Weld's punt rolled over the goal line, and Jacobs, picking it up, was thrown behind the line...
...very start, when the University men had not yet become accustomed to their opponents' style of play, gave Cornell the opportunity, and a short series of impressive smashes through a surprised Crim- son line gave the visitors a lead to which Shiverick later added with a pretty drop-kick. More fumbling and more Cornell alertness kept Harvard almost continually on a hopeless defensive, and Cornell won her first victory over Harvard...
...other in a light scrimmage. After a half-hour of this, the University lined up against the second team and went through 45 minutes of hard play which resulted in a 12 to 0 shut-out for the black eleven. Captain Mahan featured the scrimmage by lifting a perfect drop-kick from the 50-yard line, and on another occasion, when the seconds had lost the ball on the University's 8-yard line after a sensational march down the field, he put his team completely out of danger by booting a 60-yard punt. Robinson, who was given...